Biography:
Nahko “Bear” Parayn on the tip, is Oregon native Nahkohe Parayno. A sixth generation Apache/Mohawk this medicinal troubadour (his Cheyenne name given to him by his grandmother) didn’t grow up on his native land, with his Puerto Rican/Indian mother, or Filipino father.
Born, raised, and blessed in the suburbs by his adopted family, Nahko found roots in music and throughout his teens taught piano lessons and directed musical productions for local high schools.
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Other songs:
- Budding Trees
- 7 Feathers
- Aloha Ke Akua
- Ancient Love
- Be Here Now
- Black As Night
- Build A Bridge
- Creations Daughter
- Dear Brother
- Dinner Party
- Dragonfly
- Father Mountain
- Ghosts Embodied
- Great Spirit
- I Mua
- It All Can Be Done
- It Is Written
- Love Letters To God
- Make A Change
- Manifesto
- Manifesto Ii
- Manifiesto
- Mitakuye Oyasin
- Mr Washington
- My Country
- Nyepi
- Nyepi And Great Spirit
- Ocean As Well
- On The Verge
- Risk It
- Runner
- So Thankful
- Tus Pies
- Tus Pies Your Feet
- Vultures Of Culture
- Warrior People
- Wash It Away
- We Are On Time
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It´s a simple version, just chords. Nahko has some nice special things like a lot of hammering etc.
You can see how he plays it here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3rLLALWYyk
Here are some of the chords played by him:
G Em7#5 C/G
e|------3------------3-------------0---------------------|
B|------3------------3-------------1---------------------|
G|------0------------0-------------0---------------------|
D|------0------------2-------------2---------------------|
A|------2------------3-------------3---------------------|
E|------3------------0-------------3---------------------|
Capo 7th fret
[Verse]
Em7#5 G
I’m not going anywhere babe
Em7#5 G
This is your home, it’s a safe place
Em7#5 G
We’re electric summer storms
Em7#5 G
On these waters will sail us toward
Em7#5 G
Now I won’t fight you, there’s no need
Em7#5 G
Such protections, they make us weak
Em7#5 G
Every compass needs a north star
Em7#5
Tame this recklessness
G D
but keep these wild ol' hearts
[Chorus]
Em C/G G D
I am on your side.
Em C/G G D
I am on your side.
[Verse]
Em7#5 G
Oh your trigger pushed my buttons,
Em7#5 G
Aim for reasons, God we’re so stubborn.
Em7#5 G
Is this patience showing grace
Em7#5 G
When to be close and when to give space
Em7#5 G
Babe you ground me, lightning rods
Em7#5 G
Come find shelter in these arms
Em7#5 G
Sometimes I’m broken, sometimes I’m mended
Em7#5 G D
On the road I can cope to get up and do it all over again,
[Chorus]
Em C/G G D
I am on your side.
Em C/G G D
I am on your side.
[Bridge]
Em C/G G D
I am on your side, I am not drawing a line
Em C/G G D
Only want what is right, what is best for your life
D Em C/G G D
WOO! Hey! Hey! Whoooo…..
[Verse]
Em C/G
So meet me in the streets, in the dark, in your bare feet
G D
Meet me in a place, like your heart drop fat beat
Em C/G
Wind begins to blow, it’s a sweet validation
G D
Nature has her sign and a clear affirmations
[Chorus]
Em C/G G D
We are on time Yeeeeah…
Em C/G G D
We are on time Woooooah!
[Verse]
Em C/G G D
So come on turn the lights down, give a little, get a little.
Em C/G G D
Come on let you guard down, give a little, get a little.
Em C/G G D
Come on turn the lights down, give a little, get a little.
Em C/G G D
Come on let your guard down, give a little, get a little.
[Chorus]
Em C/G G D
We are on time Yeeeeah…
Em C/G G D
We are on time Woooooah!
Em C/G G D
I am on your side…
Em C/G G D
We are on time I am on your side…
[Verse]
Em C/G
So meet me in the streets, in the dark, in your bare feet
G D
Meet me in a place, like your heart drop fat beat
Em C/G
Wind begins to blow, it’s a sweet validation
G D
Nature has her sign and a clear affirmations
[Chorus]
Em C/G G D
We are on time I am on your side…
Em
We are on time
You can see how he plays it here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3rLLALWYyk
Here are some of the chords played by him:
G Em7#5 C/G
e|------3------------3-------------0---------------------|
B|------3------------3-------------1---------------------|
G|------0------------0-------------0---------------------|
D|------0------------2-------------2---------------------|
A|------2------------3-------------3---------------------|
E|------3------------0-------------3---------------------|
Capo 7th fret
[Verse]
Em7#5 G
I’m not going anywhere babe
Em7#5 G
This is your home, it’s a safe place
Em7#5 G
We’re electric summer storms
Em7#5 G
On these waters will sail us toward
Em7#5 G
Now I won’t fight you, there’s no need
Em7#5 G
Such protections, they make us weak
Em7#5 G
Every compass needs a north star
Em7#5
Tame this recklessness
G D
but keep these wild ol' hearts
[Chorus]
Em C/G G D
I am on your side.
Em C/G G D
I am on your side.
[Verse]
Em7#5 G
Oh your trigger pushed my buttons,
Em7#5 G
Aim for reasons, God we’re so stubborn.
Em7#5 G
Is this patience showing grace
Em7#5 G
When to be close and when to give space
Em7#5 G
Babe you ground me, lightning rods
Em7#5 G
Come find shelter in these arms
Em7#5 G
Sometimes I’m broken, sometimes I’m mended
Em7#5 G D
On the road I can cope to get up and do it all over again,
[Chorus]
Em C/G G D
I am on your side.
Em C/G G D
I am on your side.
[Bridge]
Em C/G G D
I am on your side, I am not drawing a line
Em C/G G D
Only want what is right, what is best for your life
D Em C/G G D
WOO! Hey! Hey! Whoooo…..
[Verse]
Em C/G
So meet me in the streets, in the dark, in your bare feet
G D
Meet me in a place, like your heart drop fat beat
Em C/G
Wind begins to blow, it’s a sweet validation
G D
Nature has her sign and a clear affirmations
[Chorus]
Em C/G G D
We are on time Yeeeeah…
Em C/G G D
We are on time Woooooah!
[Verse]
Em C/G G D
So come on turn the lights down, give a little, get a little.
Em C/G G D
Come on let you guard down, give a little, get a little.
Em C/G G D
Come on turn the lights down, give a little, get a little.
Em C/G G D
Come on let your guard down, give a little, get a little.
[Chorus]
Em C/G G D
We are on time Yeeeeah…
Em C/G G D
We are on time Woooooah!
Em C/G G D
I am on your side…
Em C/G G D
We are on time I am on your side…
[Verse]
Em C/G
So meet me in the streets, in the dark, in your bare feet
G D
Meet me in a place, like your heart drop fat beat
Em C/G
Wind begins to blow, it’s a sweet validation
G D
Nature has her sign and a clear affirmations
[Chorus]
Em C/G G D
We are on time I am on your side…
Em
We are on time
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